Navigating the Real Estate Market: Single Family Dwellings vs. Multifamily Investments

Real estate has long been a cornerstone of investment portfolios, offering the potential for both steady cash flow and long-term appreciation. Among the myriad options available to investors, two popular choices are single-family dwellings (SFDs) and multifamily properties. Each comes with its own set of advantages and considerations, making the decision between the two a…

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The Crucial Role of Regular Property Inspections for Landlords: Ensuring a Win-Win Scenario

Owning and managing rental properties can be a rewarding venture, providing a steady income stream and potential long-term investment growth. However, with this opportunity comes the responsibility of maintaining the property and ensuring a safe and habitable living environment for tenants. One crucial aspect of effective property management is the regular inspection of rental units.…

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Navigating Real Estate Investment Success in the Face of High-Interest Rates

In the dynamic landscape of real estate, successful investors understand that adapting to market conditions is key. With interest rates on the rise, navigating the challenges becomes crucial for those aiming for success in real estate investment. Understanding the Impact of High-Interest Rates: Explain how high-interest rates affect borrowing costs and mortgage rates. Discuss the…

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Unveiling Opportunities: A Guide for Real Estate Agents to Attract Real Estate Investor Clients

In the dynamic world of real estate, catering to specific client needs is key to success. Real estate agents seeking to expand their clientele often find great potential in targeting real estate investors. These clients, driven by a strategic approach to property acquisition and wealth creation, represent a lucrative market for agents. To tap into…

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Are You an Interested Party?

One of the simplest, yet most effective ways for landlords to protect their assets is to require their tenants to hold liability insurance. When a tenant buys a renter’s insurance policy, there are typically two aspects to the policy. Within certain limits set forth in the policy, tenants can have their contents covered against fire…

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Oregon Rent Cap for 2021

Every year in September Oregon sets the rent cap for the following year. Senate Bill 608 (2019) tasked the Oregon Office of Economic Analysis to set and publish the Oregon rent cap which is based upon 7% plus Consumer Price Index (CPI). Earlier in the week, the Oregon Office of Economic Analysis at 9.2% for…

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Why Real Estate is a Fantastic Investment

If you’ve found yourself on this site, you’re likely probably already convinced of the value of real estate investing, but perhaps you’re still learning why real estate over other investment vehicles. I’m anxious to relay to you an article written by Brandon Turner, founder of Bigger Pockets, entitled 12 Reasons Rentals Are Simply the Best…

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When It’s Time to Hire a Property Manager

I came across this article recently by Sabine Ghali titled 6 Signs It’s Time To Hire A Property Management Company, I think it’s worth your time to read. I’ve always been a proponent of people managing their own properties. However, you have to see your rental as a business, because that is what it is.…

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